Thief is a 1981 American independent neo-noir heist film written and directed by Michael Mann in his feature film debut. It stars James Caan as a professional safecracker trying to escape his life of crime, and Tuesday Weld as his wife. The supporting cast includes Jim Belushi, Robert Prosky, Dennis Farina, and Willie Nelson. The screenplay is inspired by the memoir The Home Invaders: Confessions of a Cat Burglar, by former cat burglar Frank Hohimer. The original musical score was composed and performed by Tangerine Dream.
Thief (1981)
Directed by Michael Mann
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Film Noir, Heist Film, Neo-Noir |
Release Date - Mar 27, 1981 |
Run Time - 123 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$5,500,000
Box Office
$11,495,509
Themes
Tags
Chicago, Convict, Cult, Film Based On A Novel, Heists, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Safe
Attributes
Filming Location: Chicago
Narrative Location: Chicago
Narrative Location: Chicago
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